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This is the '''Telecommunications Inventory Wiki'''. It is primarily for the [[CMS:Connections Museum|Connections Museum]] inventory. Some information will only be editable by museum volunteers (like items in museum inventories) while other information (like general pages about item models) will be editable more widely.
This is the '''Telecommunications Inventory Wiki'''. It is primarily for the [[CMS:Connections Museum|Connections Museum]] inventory. Some information will only be editable by museum volunteers (like items in museum inventories) while other information (like general pages about item models) will be editable more widely.


The current namespaces are as follows:
Before creating new pages, please familiarize yourself with the wiki's [[TIW:Namespace|namespaces]].


* Main (no prefix): Information about worldwide telecommunications technology, history, series, models, etc. This information is meant to apply to any given instance of the subject matter.
* CMS: Inventory for the Connections Museum in Seattle. This information is meant to be specific to the inventoried item at the Connections Museum. General information should not be included in this namespace.
Pages support data (under the "Edit data" tab) added in pre-set schemas to populate introductory paragraphs (because the introductory paragraph for certain things like different models of phone will all be very similar).
Pages support data (under the "Edit data" tab) added in pre-set schemas to populate introductory paragraphs (because the introductory paragraph for certain things like different models of phone will all be very similar).

Latest revision as of 16:02, 12 February 2025

Welcome to the Telecommunications
Inventory Wiki

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The Panel switch with the OutGoing Trunk (OGT) test desk on the left, and various frames on the right
The Panel Switch was in service at the Rainier/Parkway exchange in Seattle from 1923-1974. The museum's Panel switch installation is an collection of a small fraction of components of the original switch, which was around eight times larger. (Full article...)

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Panel Switch

This is the Telecommunications Inventory Wiki. It is primarily for the Connections Museum inventory. Some information will only be editable by museum volunteers (like items in museum inventories) while other information (like general pages about item models) will be editable more widely.

Before creating new pages, please familiarize yourself with the wiki's namespaces.

Pages support data (under the "Edit data" tab) added in pre-set schemas to populate introductory paragraphs (because the introductory paragraph for certain things like different models of phone will all be very similar).